Senator, Ohio State Senate, District 14, 2013-2019

Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2008-2010, 2010-2012

Township Trustee, Miami Township Clermont County, 1990-2004

Former Chair, Agency Rule Review Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Agency Rule Review Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Agriculture Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Commerce and Labor Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Criminal Justice Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Finance Subcommittee on Corrections, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, General Government and Agency Review Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Government Oversight and Reform Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Government Oversight and Reform Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Chair, Local Government, Public Safety and Veterans Affairs Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Medicaid Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Public Utilities Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Public Utilities Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, State and Local Government Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on General Government and Agency Review, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Transportation and Public Safety Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Transportation, Commerce and Workforce Committee, Ohio State Senate

Former Member, Transportation, Commerce and Workforce Committee, Ohio State Senate

Sheriff Deputy, Clermont County, Ohio

Police Officer, Deer Park, Ohio

Administrator, Clermont County Engineer’s Office, 1993-2004

Sales Manager, Synetics Computer Systems, 1988-1992

Police Officer, City of Montgomery, 1982-1988

Deputy Sheriff, Clermont County Sheriff's Department, 1977-1982

Board Member, Miamiville Civic Association, 2003-present

Member, National Society of Certified Public Administrators, 2001-present

Member, Clermont County Republican Party, 1990-present

Merit Badge Counselor, Boy Scouts of America, 1989-present

Member, Board of Directors, Pregnancy Center of Clermont County, present

Member, Clermont County Chamber of Commerce, present

Member, Clermont County Farm Bureau, present

Member, Greater Cincinnati Right to Life, present

Pistol Instructor/Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present

Member, Ohio Farm Bureau, present

Member, Ohio Right to Life, present

Former Den Leader/Assistant Scoutmaster/Merit Badge Counselor, Boy Scouts of America

Member, Clermont County Republican Central Committee

Member, Clermont County Township Association

Member, Executive Council, National Assembly of Sportsmen Caucus

Member, Milford-Miami Township Chamber of Commerce

Archbishop, Moeller High School Alumni Association

Member, Ohio Gun Collectors Association

Member, Ohio Republican Party

Member, Republican Central Committee

Member, Saint Columban Parish

Former Instructor, Wildlife Division, Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Chair, Friends of Scouting, Boy Scouts of America, 2001-2002

Awards:

Watch Dog of the Treasury Award from the United Conservatives of Ohio
Cincinnati Moeller High School Distinguished Alumni Award
Friend of Agriculture from the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation

Favorite Book:

Of Mice & Men by Steinbeck; A Brief History of Time by S. Hawking; Wisdon of Our Fathers by Tim Russert; Anything written by David McCullough

Favorite Movie:

Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, Shawshank Redemption, Army of Darkness

Favorite Musician:

Jimmy Buffet, Lynard Skynerd, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sinatra, Nat King Cole

Favorite Quote:

"An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot." -Thomas Paine

Favorite TV Shows:

Discovery Channel, History Channel, Burn Notice, In Plain Sight

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Shooting Sports (bird hunting and sporting clays), golf, walking

Number of Grandchildren:

4